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him, in return for the work he does to keep them
healthy. If each man had to grow his own food, make
his own clothes, build his own house and learn to be
his own doctor, he would find it impossible to do any
one of these jobs really well. By working together,
we make it possible for society to provide us all with
food, clothes, shelter and medical care, while leaving
each or us with as much freedom as it can.
1)Choose SIX of the following words or phrases
and give for each of them another word or phrase
of similar meaning to that in the context.
Absolutely – Give up – In return – His needs –
Successfully – Advantages – Protection – Respect –
Healthy
2) Explain the meaning of the following phrases
underlined in the text.
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